House Speaker Blames Ex-President Sirleaf for Economic Woes

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr. Bhofal Chambers has accused former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf of being responsible for the current economic hardship the country is faced with.According to Speaker Chambers, former President Sirleaf in the climaxing days of her presidency created “an economic gulag”, relating to a Soviet-style economic and militarily fashioned scenario, the purpose for compelling compliance on economic activities. The Speaker said the Liberian dollars was printed in huge quantity by President Sirleaf regime and has flooded the economy chasing the few United States Dollars coming in the Liberian commerce and trade corridors. He says the past government was warned of printing new banknotes by the 53rd Legislature and other economic pundits, but President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf did not listen, thus contributing seriously to the present condition of the Liberian economy#LiberiaNewsJunction

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